GEA is one of the world’s largest suppliers of systems for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and installations, as well as advanced process technology, components, and comprehensive services. Applied across various industries, they enhance sustainability and efficiency of production processes worldwide. GEA is listed on the German stock exchange DAX index and the STOXX® Europe 600 Index, and is also included in the DAX 50 ESG and MSCI Global Sustainability indices.
Responsibilities / Tasks
- Build, develop and lead Supply Chain teams (managers and specialists)
- Manage suppliers: local sourcing, supplier performance evaluation and development
- Oversee production planning (MPS) and ensure effective execution
- Ensure safe and cost-efficient transportation, warehousing and material flow
- Build long-term relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements and QHSE, HSE & Sustainability standards
- Drive Lean / Operational Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives
- Optimize quality, lead time and cost across processes, systems and tools
- Support time-to-market for new and improved products
Your Profile / Qualifications
- Master of Science or Bachelor of Science in Management, Economics, Logistics and Transport, Production Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Logistics
- Proven experience at Manager or Director level in a production environment
- Background in low volume / high mix manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of Lean, TQM, Operational Excellence and ERP systems (SAP)
- Excellent leadership, analytical and decision-making skills
- Strong business mindset and results orientation
- Fluent in Polish and English; German is an asset.
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